IBM Marketing Platform 9.1.0, 9.1.2 and 10.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.

Published 7 y ago 2018-12-07 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

7.1

v3.0 · CNA

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

2.4%

percentile 84%

Public exploits

none known

IBM Marketing Platform 9.1.0, 9.1.2 and 10.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 152855.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
CNA	3.0	7.1	`CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O`
CNA	3.0	7.1	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L`
NVD	3.0	7.1	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L`
NVD	2.0	5.5	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P`

Affected products

IBM Marketing Platform

Classification

Weakness

CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References

securityfocus.com /bid/106201 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/152855 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744217 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-1920
NVD: CVE-2018-1920

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